News Media and Framing: A UTSA Student Presentation

This video was produced edited and directed by Mark J. Gonzales. The host and reporter is also Mark J. Gonzales. The title of the program is, "Our World is Communications." The full title of the report is, "The News Media: An Analysis of News Framing on Coverage of Palestinian Statehood."

This video presentation was submitted as the final project for COM 3563-International Communication, under the direction of Viviana Rojas, Ph.D. at the University of Texas at San Antonio.

The learning objectives included the following:
1. To understand the importance of international news as covered by national and foreign news outlets
2. To describe, compare and analyze news outlets' agenda setting function in the selection and treatment of international news
3. To understand the importance of representation in coverage of distant regions
4. To understand the impact and consequences of journalistic practices in the coverage of foreign events.

Below are the links to the articles used in the video report:

CNN Article Links

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-09-20/politics/politics_us-palestinians-israel_1...

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-10-05/football/sport_football_football-iran-pale...

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-10-31/middleeast/world_meast_unesco-palestinian-...

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-11-03/middleeast/world_meast_unesco-israel-pales...

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-09-21/world/world_un-general-assembly_1_palestin...

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-09-28/middleeast/world_meast_un-palestinian-stat...

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-11-11/middleeast/world_meast_un-palestinians_1_p...

Al Jazeera Article Links

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/09/20119166105349125.html?utm_m...

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/09/201192172123936378.html

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/09/201192615542764330.html

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/10/201110523540744569.html

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/10/2011103172551498181.html

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/11/2011113184841560847.html

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2011/11/201111919479442925.html

This video could not exist without the support of Greg Pasztor, instructor at Palo Alto College, San Antonio, Texas; Ross Davis, director of marketing at San Antonio Sports; and Mary Ullmann Japhet, associate executive director of external affairs at San Antonio Sports. Thank You.

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